Locus A.7J79.014

Earth · Surface associated with LIR1 pithoi

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Berge
Designation Surface associated with LIR1 pithoi
Reason Surface under ash layer
Top Separation
Bottom Separation
Start Date 24 July, 1996
End Date 26 July, 1996

Interpretation

Function Surface for storage area
Stratigraphy remarks Appears to be made from IR1 mudbrick destruction debris
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

5YR 5/6

Texture

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

5

Particle Shape AS %:

15

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0

Width:

0

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

0

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 913.37
21 913.37 0
22 913.29 0
24 913.15 0
27 913.15 0

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Pit A7J79:004
Under Earth layer A7J79:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
22 July, 1996 96A79126 Progress
26 July, 1996 96A79127 Progress
30 July, 1996 96A69062 Final
29 July, 1996 96A79128 Final